extrañan
[eksˈt̪ɾaɲãn]
The verdict
“extrañan” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #36,041. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #36,041
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
- 11
- tracked misspellings
- 13
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de extrañar o de extrañarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-extranan · extrañan · Spanish
extrañan · rank #36,041 · 11 variants · 13 confusables
- FREQ-MID #36,041
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 13 pairs
- VAR-MID 11 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH extreme
Nearest frequency peer: extreme (+1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “extrañan”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- exportan
exportan
63,964 corpus weight
- exprimir
exprimir
63,963 corpus weight
- exquisitos
exquisitos
63,962 corpus weight
- extrañan
extrañan
63,960 corpus weight
- extreme
extreme
63,959 corpus weight
- favorecida
favorecida
63,956 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “extrañan” sits against the nearest ranked Spanish headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | extrañan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [eksˈt̪ɾaɲãn] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #36,041 |
| Misspellings tracked | 11 |
| Confusable pairs | 13 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Dónde se sitúa “extrañan” en la frecuencia del español
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 11 spelling variants around extrañan (IPA [eksˈt̪ɾaɲãn]), averb. Corpus frequency is #36,041 among 5,243 “E” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de extrañar o de extrañarse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for extrañan, with forms such as "etxrañan", "exrtañan", and "extarñan". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 13 confusable-pair relationships, "extraño", "extrañe", "extraños", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is extrañan, spelled E-X-T-R-A-Ñ-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de extrañar o de extrañarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- etxrañan
- exrtañan
- extarñan
- extraañn
- extrañann
- extrañna
- extrrañan
- extrñaan
- exttrañan
- exxtrañan
- xetrañan
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of extrañan - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "extrañan", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (11 here; floor ≥5).
What to do next
You've looked up "extrañan". Here's where to go from here.
- "extrañan" maps to 13 confusable pairs in this vintage; the highest-scored is "extraño". View pair
- 11 edit-distance misspelling variants are generated for spell-check research on this headword. See variants
- Usage frequency rank #36,041 among Spanish headwords in this corpus. Corpus statistics
- Browse more Spanish words in the "E" letter cohort. E–Z browse
PlainSpell is a reference corpus, not spelling advice. Verify unusual forms in context.
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.